Mount Majestic (Victoria) Explained

Mount Majestic is a 366m (1,201feet) mountain in Victoria, Australia, primarily within the town of Cockatoo. It is located in the Cardinia region, about 47km (29miles) east of the state capital Melbourne. Its peak about 9m (30feet) above the surrounding terrain.

The area near Mount Majestic it is quite sparsely populated, with 34 inhabitants per square kilometre.[1] The nearest major community is Berwick, about 15 kilometres to the southwest.

Vegetation in the area of the mountain is primarily evergreen decidious forest.[2] The average annual rainfall is 1391mm. The wettest month is June, with an average of 161mm of precipitation, and the driest is January, with 57mm of precipitation.[3]

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-37.9424°N 145.4676°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: NASA Earth Observations: Population Density. nasa.gov. 30 Jan 2016.
  2. Web site: NASA Earth Observations: Land Cover Classification. nasa.gov. 30 Jan 2016.
  3. Web site: NASA Earth Observations: Rainfall (1 month - TRMM). nasa.gov. 30 Jan 2016.

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